Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When included , the inner shape was taken to be a hole or cut out in the total shape .
2 The boat skipper gives Kevin a choice — swim or struggle on in the bad weather and lose your money .
3 They had organized a decoy system whereby Carolyn drove Diana 's car to entice her press pursuers away and then Diana would emerge from Coleherne Court and walk off in the other direction .
4 I would put on a tape of Tudor madrigals — a new interest — and lie back in the contoured leather seats , letting myself melt into the crevices of Morley 's sinuous six-part harmony and observing the surrounding misery with mounting satisfaction .
5 When a strong concentration of sodium chloride is placed near to paramecium they turn and go off in the opposite direction .
6 What can you expect is a certain amount of resentment or sour grapes between October 1–4 and , frustrating as it may be , all you can really do about the situation is put up and shut up in the certain knowledge that you will gain your freedom , however long it takes .
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